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The entire peninsula of Baja California is an area with one of the lowest precipitation rates in the world. Rain is rare but usually occurs between December and March, and hurricanes are occasionally a major threat to the Mulegé area. There is a saying in Baja California: "It never rains in Baja, but if it rains, it pours."
USS Dale bombarding Mulege during the engagement, a small captured schooner is also depicted. Immediately, Craven dispatched a small force to attack and burn the house while he attacked the thicket. [2]: 153 The house was burned and Lieutenant Craven encountered no one in the thicket or additional houses. [2]: 153 The creek at Mulege.
Mulegé is the northernmost municipality of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. It is the largest municipality by area in Mexico, with an area of 33,092.20 km 2 (12,777 sq mi). [ 1 ] In the 2020 Census, it had a population of 64,022 inhabitants. [ 2 ]
Santa Rosalía is a city and municipal seat of Mulegé Municipality, in Baja California Sur, situated along the Gulf of California.Located on the east coast of the Baja Peninsula, the town had a population of 14,357 inhabitants in 2020. [1]
In 1768, when the Franciscans took over responsibility for colonial Baja California from the Jesuits, there were reportedly still some 300 Cochimí neophytes kept at Mulegé. However, by 1770, the mission was virtually deserted. The Dominicans, who succeeded the Franciscans in Baja in 1773, began rebuilding, but the population remained less ...
Guerrero Negro (English: Black Warrior) is the largest town located in the municipality of Mulegé in the Mexican state of Baja California Sur (BCS). It had a population of 13,596 in the 2020 census. [1] The town is served by Guerrero Negro Airport.
Punta Abreojos is a fishing town in the municipality of Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico. It is located at the entrance to Laguna La Bocana, and is close to Estero Coyote.]s. [2] An isolated hill, 95 metres (312 ft) high, rises a few miles behind the town, and is a conspicuous landmark for sailors. [1] Several lighthouses are situated near ...
Manuel Pineda Muñoz (1804–1891), was a Mexican Army officer that led the Mexican resistance against the forces of the United States in Baja California Sur, during the Mexican–American War. Victor of the Battle of Mulege, he inspired the resistance force of Bajacalifornios to attack and then besiege La Paz and attack San José del Cabo.